RotoWire on Michael Mayer

VideoMUST-ADD Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Players Before Week 1September 7, 2026

Watch on YouTube

From the video

And then Michael Mayer, if you're in tight end premium

Mentioned at 33:36 – 53:49Captured by STACKED 16 hr after posting

STACKED’s take

Positive signalValue

Viable TE2 in tight end premium formats

Fab recommends Michael Mayer as a waiver wire add specifically for managers playing in tight end premium formats. He suggests Mayer as a viable TE2; while he runs behind Brock Bowers, Fab believes Mayer could see increased usage if the team utilizes 12-personnel sets more frequently.

Michael MayerTE · LVPlayer page — value, ADP, projections, and every insight

Michael MayerPositiveValue

Mayer is a solid fill-in tight end while Brock Bowers is sidelined.

BDGE Fantasy Football

Michael MayerPositiveValue

TE6 in xPPG; top-12 TE when Bowers out; likely rostered.

Ron Stewart

Michael MayerPositiveUsage

Some waiver questions I am getting: Can Michael Mayer have value with Brock Bowers In TEP, yes! Most of his routes came in-line, so I still think he...

Zain Dhanani

Michael MayerPositiveRole

Mayer locked-in TE1 while Bowers recovers from meniscus trim.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Michael MayerPositiveRole

Mayer locked in as TE1 while Bowers recovers from meniscus trim.

NBC Sports Rotoworld

Michael MayerPositiveUsage

Top-12 TE option while Brock Bowers is sidelined

Mattek Fantasy Football